St. Michaels Nursing Home, Elm Grove, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent, CT8 8LH
Approved on 11 April 2005
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of two-storey, with part single-storey, rear extension, incorporating 31 bedrooms (with associated en-suite w.c. and bathroom facilities), 3 dayrooms, dining room, staff room, nurse station and lift, together with the erection of a single-storey, lean-to roof rear extension to laundry room
- Received
- 10 August 2004
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate
- ReceivedReceived10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated10 Nov
- Consult.Consultation28 Dec
- TargetTarget Date5 Jan
- DecidedDecided11 Apr
Decided in 152 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at St. Michaels Nursing Home, Elm Grove, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent, CT8 8LH. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 244 days, 25 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 617 applications in total for the CT8 postcode area.
87% of full applications at Thanet District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CT8 8LH
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 November 2004
- Consultation expiry
- 28 December 2004
- Consultation start
- 7 December 2004
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 December 2004
- Target decision date
- 5 January 2005
- Decision issued
- 13 April 2005
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 December 2004
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20255 Feb
TH/TPO/7[1989] - T1 - Sycamore, T2 Holmoak, T3 Ash and T4 English Oak - to reduce all lateral branches…
ApprovedTree Works TPOTPO/TH/25/0139 - 200410 Nov
Erection of a two-storey, with part single-storey, rear extension, incorporating 31 bedrooms with associated…
ApprovedListed building consentL/TH/04/1465
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